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In a galaxy where war forces the Cobras of the Cobra worlds to defend themselves and allies alike, a second invasion by the alien Troft forces forces a stalemate. While some Troft are turned to uneasy allies, tensions within the human sector rise. The Dominion of Man, a rival human empire, plots to supersede Cobra autonomy and consolidate power over all Cobra worlds, threatening to enslave them. Amid military strife and political intrigue, the Cobras must navigate alliances, survival, and the looming threat of domination.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera
Authors: Timothy Zahn
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